List of rulers of Morocco
The following list gives an overview of all the rulers who have reigned in the area of present-day Morocco and govern.
- 2.1 Umayyad
- 2.2 Abbasids
- 2.3 Idrisids
- 2.4 Midrariden
- 2.5 Fatimids
- 2.6 Almoravids
- 2.7 Almohad
- 2.8 Marinids
- 2.9 Wattasids
- 3.1 Saadian
- 3.2 Alawites
Antiquity
Carthaginian
- See: List of rulers of Carthage
Kings of Mauritania
The Kingdom of Mauritania was from 111 BC to 40 AD, an ancient Berber kingdom in North West Africa.
- Bocchus I. (111 BC - 80 BC)
- Bogudes ( 80 BC - insecure)
- Bocchus II ( 50 BC - 33 BC)
- Juba II ( 25 BC - 23 AD )
Roman
- See: List of Roman emperors of antiquity
Vandals
- See: List of Vandal kings
Byzantine
- See: List of Byzantine emperors
Middle Ages
Umayyad
With the conquest of the Maghreb by the armies of the Umayyad caliphs of Damascus Morocco was part of the Islamic world in the late 7th century.
- See: List of caliphs
Abbasids
The Abbasid caliph in Baghdad, which overthrew the Umayyads 750 were not able to enforce their rule over the distant Morocco permanent, and lost the country soon to several local dynasties.
- See: List of caliphs
Idrisids
The independent from the Abbasids, Shiite Idrisids ruled 789-985 as the first Arab- Muslim local dynasty Morocco. In the 10th century it fell into the power struggle between the Umayyads of Córdoba and the Fatimids. Latter to subdue the disintegrating into several lines Idrisids first and then eliminate completely succeeded.
- Idris ibn Abdallah I. ( 789-791 )
- Idris II ibn Idris I. ( 791-828 )
- Muhammad ibn Idris II ( 828-836 )
- Ali ibn Muhammad Haydara I. ( 836-849 )
- Yahya ibn Muhammad I. ( 849-863 )
- Yahya ibn Yahya II I. ( 863-866 )
- Ali ibn Umar II (866 -? )
- Yahya III. ibn al -Qasim (? -905 )
- Yahya ibn Idris IV ( 905-919 )
- Al -Hasan ibn Muhammad ( 925-927 )
- Al -Qasim ibn Muhammad Gannun ( 937-948 )
- Ahmad ibn al -Qasim ( 948-954 )
- Al -Hasan ibn al -Qasim ( 954-974 and 985 )
Midrariden
The Midrariden, charidschitische Berber from the tribe of Miknasa, reigned about 823-977 about the Principality of Sijilmasa in southeast Morocco, where they initially were under the suzerainty of the Abbasids and later were vassals of the Fatimids. Their rule came to an end when the Maghrawa income under their leader Chazrun Sijilmasa.
- Abu Malik al - Muntasir Midrar (ca. 823-867 )
- Maymun al -Amir ( 867-877 )
- Muhammad ( 877-884 )
- Abul Mansur Ilyasa ( 884-909 )
- Wasul al -Fath ( 909-913 )
- Ahmad ( 913-921 )
- Abu al - Muhammad al- Muntasir Mutazz ( 921-933 )
- Samgu al - Muntasir ( 933-943 and 958-963 )
- Muhammad ash- Shakir ( 943-958 )
- Abu Muhammad Abdallah ( 963 to about 977 )
Fatimid
The Fatimid Ismaili caliph were a dynasty which ruled from Cairo over an empire that also encompassed Morocco from 985.
- See: Fatimid
Almoravids
The Sunni Berber Almoravid dynasty ruled from about 1062 to Morocco. Your empire also included Mauritania, Algeria and al -Andalus until 1147 it fell to the Almohads.
- Yahya ibn Umar ( to 1055 or 1056 )
- Abu Bakr ibn Umar ( 1055 or 1056-1087 )
- Yusuf ibn Tashfin (1061-1107)
- Ibrahim ibn Abi Bakr (1070-1075 in Sijilmasa )
- Ali ibn Yusuf (1107-1142)
- Tashfin ibn Ali (1142-1146)
- Ibrahim ibn Tashfin ( 1146 )
- Ishaq ibn Ali (1146-1147)
Almohad
Like their predecessors, the Almoravids, the Almohads were Sunni Berber. Your empire encompassed the entire Maghreb and al -Andalus and had to 1269 inventory.
- Abd al- Mumin (1130-1163)
- Abu Yaqub Yusuf I (1163-1184)
- Yaqub al - Mansur (1184-1199)
- Muhammad al-Nasir (1199-1213)
- Yusuf al - Mustansir II (1213-1224)
- Abd al- Wahid al - Makhlu ( 1224 )
- Abdallah al - Adil (1224-1227)
- Idris I. al - Mamun (1227-1232)
- Abd al- Wahid II ar -Rashid (1232-1242)
- Ali Abul- Hasan al- Said (1242-1248)
- Umar al - Mustafiq (1248-1266)
- Abu Dabis (1266-1269)
Marinids
The ruling from approximately 1217 in Morocco Berber dynasty of Marinids could unite the Maghreb as heir to the Almohad although again briefly, but did not succeed, even al -Andalus to annex her kingdom. After the Marinids had lost more and more power at the end of the 14th century, they fell from 1420 under the dominion of Wattasids, from which they were finally eliminated in 1465.
- Abdalhaqq I. (1195-1217)
- Uthman I. (1217-1240)
- Muhammad I (1240-1244)
- Abu Yahya Abu Bakr (1244-1258)
- Umar (1258-1259)
- Abu Yusuf Yaqub (1259-1286)
- Abu Yaqub Yusuf (1286-1307)
- Abu Tabil (1307-1308)
- Abu al - Rabia (1308-1310)
- Abu Said Uthman II (1310-1331)
- Abu l -Hasan (1331-1351)
- Abu Inan Faris (1351-1358)
- Muhammad II as Said (1358-1359)
- Abu Salim Ali II (1359-1361)
- Abu Umar Taschufin ( 1361 )
- Abd al- Halim (1361-1362)
- Abu Zayyan Muhammad III. (1362-1366)
- Abu l - Fariz Abdul Aziz I. (1366-1372)
- Muhammad IV (1372-1374)
- Abu l - Abbas Ahmad (1374-1384)
- Musa (1384-1386)
- Muhammad V. ( 1386 )
- Muhammad VI. (1386-1387)
- Abu l - Abbas Ahmad (1387-1393)
- Abdul Aziz II (1393-1396)
- Abdullah (1396-1398)
- Abu Said Uthman III. (1398-1420)
- Abdalhaqq II (1420-1465)
Wattasids
The Wattasids ruled Morocco from 1420 when the country fell into chaos, first as regent of the powerless Marinids and from 1472 all by itself.
- Abu Zakariya Yahya I. (1420-1448)
- Ali (1448-1458)
- Yahya II (1458-1459)
- Abu Abdallah Muhammad I. al- Sheikh (1472-1504)
- Abu Abdallah Muhammad II al - Burtuqali (1504-1526)
- Abu Ali Hassun ( 1526 and 1554 )
- Ahmad (1526-1545 and 1547-1549)
Modern Times
Saadian
The Saadian were after the Idrisids the second sharifs dynasty, which ruled over Morocco. They ruled from 1510 to 1659 and in 1554 overthrew the last Wattasids.
- Muhammad I. al - Qaim al -Mahdi (1510-1517)
- Ahmad al - Aradsch (1517-1543)
- Mahammad al- Shaykh al -Mahdi al - Imam (1517-1557)
- Abdallah al - Ghalib (1557-1574)
- Muhammad II al - Mutawakkil al - Masluch (1574-1576)
- Abd al -Malik I. (1576-1578)
- Ahmad al - Mansur al-Dhahabi (1578-1603)
- Zaidan al-Nasir (1603-1627)
- Abdallah al - Wathiq (1603-1609)
- Mahammad al- Shaykh al - Mamun (1606-1613)
- Abdallah al - Ghalib (1606-1623)
- Abd al -Malik al - Mutasim II (1623-1627)
- Abd al -Malik III. (1627-1631)
- Ahmad (1628-1631)
- Muhammad al- Walid (1631-1636)
- Mahammad al- Sheikh al-Asghar/as-Saghir (1636-1655)
- Ahmad al - Abbas (1655-1659)
Alawites
The Alawites are since 1664 the ruling dynasty in Morocco. Before 1957 it bore the title of Sultan, after the proclamation of Mohammed V to a king.
- Muhammad I (1640-1664)
- Moulay al-Rashid (1664-1672)
- Moulay Ismail (1672-1727)
- Deposed Ahmad (1727-1728)
- Abd al -Malik (1728)
- Ahmad (1728-1729) reinstated
- Deposed Abd Allah (1729-1734)
- Deposed Ali (1734-1736)
- Abd Allah ( 1736) again used, sold
- Deposed Muhammad II (1736-1738)
- Deposed al - Mustadi (1738-1740)
- Abd Allah (1740-1741) reinstated deposed
- Zayn al - Abidin deposed (1741 )
- Abd Allah (1741-1742) reinstated deposed
- Al - Mustadi (1742-1743) reinstated deposed
- Abd Allah (1743-1747) reinstated deposed
- Al - Mustadí (1747-1748) reinstated deposed
- Abd Allah (1748-1757) reinstated
- Moulay Muhammad III. (1757-1790)
- Yazid (1790-1792)
- Hisham (1792-1798)
- Moulay Sulaiman (1798-1822)
- Moulay Abd al-Rahman (1822-1859)
- Sidi Mohammed IV (1859-1873)
- Moulay al -Hassan I (1873-1894)
- Abd al- Aziz (1894-1908)
- Moulay Abd al - Hafiz (1908-1912)
- Moulay Yusuf (1912-1927)
- Deposed Mohammed V (1927-1953)
- Mohammed (VI ) ibn Arafa ( 1953-1955 )
- Mohammed V (1955-1961) reinstated
- Hassan II (1961-1999)
- Mohammed VI. (1999 -)